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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Pau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a flight costs an average of €105.
Distance: 172 km
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€34 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest | €263 Average price |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration 2h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Pau
How to get from Bordeaux to Pau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Pau is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
540497:50 PM3h20Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes11:10 PMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)€231One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
540497:50 PM3h20Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes11:10 PMPau, Bd Lucien Favre (Technopôle Héliparc)€231One-way0 transfers
Fastest
85718:54 AM2h03Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:57 AMPau station€421One-way0 transfers
Other options
85938:20 PM2h09Bordeaux-Saint-Jean10:29 PMPau station€331One-way0 transfers
85754:21 PM2h09Bordeaux-Saint-Jean6:30 PMPau station€391One-way0 transfers
L51 (866449) · L52 (867240)5:05 AM2h28Bordeaux-Saint-Jean7:33 AMPau station€431One-way1 transfer
FlixBus3:15 AM2h45Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate6:00 AMPau, Lycée St John Perse€251One-way0 transfers
AF7439 · AF74908:25 PM13h20Bordeaux Mérignac Airport9:45 AMPau Pyrenees Airport€4531One-way1 transfer
AF7437 · AF74907:00 PM14h45Bordeaux Mérignac Airport9:45 AMPau Pyrenees Airport€4531One-way1 transfer
AF7439 · AF74928:25 PM17h05Bordeaux Mérignac Airport1:30 PMPau Pyrenees Airport€4541One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Pau:
A bus is €10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Pau costing on average €34.
A bus is €239 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Pau costing on average €263.
Other travel options to Pau take longer:
Flight takes on average 2h 55m.
Bus takes on average 3h 24m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Pau as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Pau Pyrenees Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Pau station.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Pau, Lycée St John Perse.
- Travel with Amelia to go to Pau by flight.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar to go to Pau by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Pau by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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